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Scouts Night Urban Walk

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Thu 07 May 2026 19:00 - 21:00
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The Scouts Evening Urban Walk will see scouts complete a 4km evening urban and bush walk from Greenway Park, Cherrybrook to Hungry Jack’s Dural.  The walk follows quiet suburban streets with footpaths and two short established bush trail sections.

Scouts will practise safe group movement, road crossing procedures, low-light navigation, hazard identification and buddy discipline.   Patrol members will rotate leadership roles along the route. The activity reinforces navigation awareness, emergency response knowledge and Leave No Trace principles.  Scouts may purchase food at the destination before parent pickup at 9pm.

Event Details

Time:

Please arrive at the top of the carpark in Greenway Park, Cherrybrook at 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start.  NOTE: We must start on time.
Pickup at 9pm from Hungry Jacks, Dural
Location:

STARTS FROM: Top of carpark @ Greenway Park, Cherrybrook - entrance off Shepherd's Drive (see star on map below)

ENDS AT: Hungry Jacks, Dural (corner of New Line Road and Sebastian Drive, Dural)
Cost: No cost.  Scouts must bring money if they wish to buy food at Hungry Jacks.
Instructions:

Assemble at top of the car park at 7pm.  Scouts MUST be signed in by an adult. 
7:15pm Scouts will commence the urban walk towards Dural.  
7:15pm-8:45pm will be spent following the predefined route from Greenway Park to Hungry Jacks.
8:45pm-9:00pm Time permitting, Scouts will be able to purchase a snack or drink at Hungry Jack before pickup.
Scouts will be ready for pickup at 9pm, inside Hungry Jacks Dural.  Scouts MUST be signed-out by an adult.
Pre-Work:

Scouts should be familiar with their OAS i-statements in Terrain and come prepared to attempt practical i-statements for each Stage.  
🔗 Terrain
✅ Bushwalking Stage 1, 2, 3
✅ Bushcraft Stage 2
What to bring:
  • Closed shoes with socks
  • Backpack
  • Jumper or jacket
  • Water bottle
  • Snack
  • Torch or Headlamp
  • Bug repellant
  • A raincoat or poncho
  • A personal first-aid kit (Leaders will have first aid equipment)
  • Money for a snack or drink at the destination (optional)
Post Activity Work: Scouts should review the Plan & Review i-statements in the linked documents above, and prepare to demonstrate to Leaders the necessary insights to complete them.  We will try to cover many on the night, but some require presenting to other Scouts or a little more preparation.
Contact: Glitch (Clinton) 0402 290 593 or Clinton.Greer@nsw.scouts.com.au

 

There will be four Scout Leaders participating in this event and two supporting Venturers, however no female leaders are available to attend.

Details of the Trail

The predetermined trail for the evening is:

Decend the stairs at the end of Murrell Place and proceed left down the trail.  
After 100m, turn right to decend to the creek crossing and proceed up the trail to the left (over the fallen tree) to emerge adjacent to 43 Millstream Grove.